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Show INDIAN WAR RUMORS. Al'carlcr I'rcaUiThroarh ihs IodUn RinhjISxtlsinglnj Shoti J ,TntUt!seSjWItr. " - WILD ENTHUSIASM ATTHE GEH-MAII GEH-MAII CAPITAL. rrarutlliles and ilcCarthjilci Hold A Stormy Hrrtlag at " " "KUkfcajr. A SEHIOUS ST.1IKC IN ALA V 3AKA. ,. The Itepnbltcan Arraagiiueat for 7-e S.-aatorlsI ilprestnta tisn of Idaho. B7 Tclunpti to tba News. .SHIM. ESCIIiMSCD. :overiimrnt vtBe.ns Nalel lollnve KM-ei Allnekr.! ljr Injin. Dk-nveu Dec Is. A special from the ritxth i avulry on the Ctieyenue lliver via Ki.J City: Miejor Terry's Ter-ry's commaud Joined early this morning and the m-out, Gus Craven, reporteel near S mtrivllle, that a Lirgo number of Iu JIaus were seen iu Small Creek iu the brakes. A number of shots wire exchanged. While soma government wagons vera iraisiug Sp lug Cieck, they and the! escort were attacked by forty I ndians. an 1 over 100 shots were exchanged. One soldier was eoiiuuVd, aiio.riirsno: through his hat. The troops t.f Captaiu WelLs' cavalry esime to tue rescue, and the fiidluus ran away. Craven reurU euving seen sixty-threo telwes wnich coiilaiueii l'O Indians -amtied near the mouth of Spring Creek. Karly this mirnln- the tr.ips were sent out, but the besides bes-ides again reiurned to the Had Lands. General Curr sent armed parties to guard thu ranch where tne Intian was klllesl yrstenlcy. H e -as a nephear of Kicking Hear. Vesterday Ge-neril Carr tent a troop of cavalry up Into the ISaJ Lands to watch any movrment of lhe hostile?. A signal was estate Ii-heet by tho troops aud our nmp by three rrLiys. Should tho troop be attacked thry were to lw reinforced Irom here. Tliey repotted abjvltseveuly teecs III the Indian HlronejholJ aest lot illy iuac-ec-sible. Tho only known outlet for these Indians ts the trail whicii goes up to Cotton -Toi-el across the road tnrn Rapid Creek to Wounded Knee. This puss will lo closts.' tomorrow to-morrow by a iar;e body of tbu Sixth mfantry." |
